Yep, unlike my esteemed colleague (who has itever so tough) I wasn’t able to make it out to PAX this year (this video isn’t making me feel any better about it), and because I’m such a nice guy I offered to cover some of his columns. Now then, let’s get this not-nearly-as-fun-as-the-one-they’re-having-in-Seattle-right-now party started!
Nick Chester is challenged to an arm wrestling contest,Castle Crashersis experiencing some technical difficulties, Dennis Dyack still hasn’t learned to shut his mouth, and plenty more happened at Destructoid today.

PAX 2008:PAX 08: Hudson bringingBomberman Blast,Alien Crush Returns, and more Wii gamesPAX 08:Rock Band 2lead designer challenges us to an arm wrestling match
News:Guitar Hero World Tourto feature instrument, equipment licensing up the wahzooCospa stocksPersona 4jacket for cosplay funUbisoft’sEndWarto get ‘VIP demo’ early OctoberIntroducing the face ofBoogie SuperStar: Natasha BedingfieldPSP breaks 10 million sold mark in JapanMore Xbox 360 price drop sightingsGuitar Hero World Tourcontroller is not a keyboardWii Fitto be in ‘regular’ supply, my mother scoffsMicrosoft made out like a bandit on the Immersion rumble debacle15 months in jail for porn and videogamesSin City game quietly gets new developerTetrisclone pulled from iTunes‘Technical difficulty’ delays Rush’s Moving PicturesRock BandDLCQ Entertainment bringingMeteosWars to Xbox LIVE ArcadeResident Evil 5team says that Western devs are ahead in music productionDyack: Hating Valkyrie cinema means you loveToo HumanCastle Crasherscrashing Xbox Live: The Behemoth working on fixNintendo ‘never neglected’ its core fanbaseWill Wright loves theSporeporn, discusses possible console releaseAttorney discusses the ‘games made me do it’ defenseSpacecat returns with a vengeance, bringingGears of War 2AchievementsPrepare your decks: Magic: The Gathering coming to XBLA next spring

Rumortoid:Rumortoid:Max Payne 3being developed by RockstarRumortoid: Use the flamethrower inWorld at Waras early as November
Trailers & Videos:Sierra Online’sRed Baron Arcadecoming to PSN on September 18SecondNBA 2K9teaser tosses an alley-oop to Andre Iguodala [update]NHL 2K9Wii trailer is, well, waggle-rificEaster Egg! Hidden karaoke game inCastle Crashersworks withRock Bandmic

Galleries:Sporescreens show off space and civilization gameplayAsheron’s Call100th update tosses out new stuff for really old game






